76ers vs. Nuggets prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2024 NBA picks, Jan. 16 best bets by proven model

The and meet for a spotlight matchup on Tuesday. Denver enters at 28 13 overall and 11 9 on the road, with the Nuggets visiting Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The Sixers are 25 13 overall and 15 6 at home, though Philadelphia is on the second night of a back to back set and hasn't revealed its injury report yet.

(hip), (heel), (tibia), . (knee) and (Cervicothoracic) are listed as questionable for the Nuggets. Tipoff is at 7:30 p.m. ET in Philadelphia. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists Philadelphia as the 4.5 point favorite, while the over/under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 227.5 in the latest Nuggets vs.

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Jokic leads the NBA with 12 triple doubles, and he ranks in the top five of the league in rebounds (11.8 per game) and assists (9.3 per game). The Nuggets are scoring 118.6 points per 100 possessions, and Denver is in the top five of the league in assists (29.7 per game), turnover avoidance (12.7 per game), field goal percentage (49.8%), and 2 point percentage (56.4%).

Denver is also shooting almost 38% from 3 point range and averaging 54.9 points in the paint per game. The Nuggets are also rock solid on defense, ranking in the top ten of the NBA in defensive efficiency, opponent shooting, assists allowed and second chance points allowed. . While the 76ers have a rest disadvantage on paper, Philadelphia does have the edge in playing at home at Wells Fargo Center.

The 76ers are 15 6 at home this season, out scoring opponents by 10.1 points per 100 possessions. Philadelphia is elite on both ends of the court, forming a strong overall baseline. On offense, the 76ers are putting up more than 1.19 points per possession and leading the NBA in both free throw creation (27.1 attempts per game) and free throw accuracy (84.0%).

Philadelphia is also in the top eight of the NBA in fast break points, offensive rebound rate and second chance points, with the 76ers committing a turnover on only 12.5% of offensive possessions. Denver struggles to force turnovers on defense, creating only 12.6 per game, and Philadelphia does not have that issue with its own defense.

The 76ers lead the NBA with 9.1 steals per game while posting a top five mark in creating 14.9 turnovers per contest. Philadelphia also leads the NBA in 3 point defense, holding opponents to only 33.7% shooting from beyond the arc. . SportsLine's model is leaning Over on the total, projecting 228 combined points.

The model also says one side of the spread has all the value. ..